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Make something out of your trash
As someone who tries to fill the recycling bin far more often than the trash can, it’s refreshing to find an opportunity to make something profitable out of the trash. That’s what students at Annunciation Catholic School in Cave Creek hope to do. They’re holding the great Trash Bag Sale through Sept. 21. A third [...]
Praying arms
Students at Annunciation Catholic School in Cave Creek had their hand at making pretzels and hot cross buns last week. The activity was in honor of Lent as the pretzel with its depiction of arms folded in prayer, is a symbolic food during the prayerful/penitential season. Here is what Fr. William Saunders once wrote in [...]
Newest Catholic school’s identity takes shape
Annunciation Catholic School has been without an identifying image since opening in Cave Creek in August. That all changed today when the school’s monthly newsletter unveiled Annunciation’s official logo. Like all logos should, it’s full of symbolism: Cross — Self-explanatory. It’s a Catholic school. Horn — Symbolizes the Archangel Gabriel who announced to Mary that [...]
Catholic school honored for parade float
After only several months in existence, Annunciation Catholic School in Cave Creek, the diocese’s newest, already has an award to tout. The school, which currently has only first and second grade students, built a float for the Electric Light Parade Dec. 12 in Carefree. It was part of Have a Carefree Christmas festivities. The float [...]
Bishop dedicates newest Catholic school
Sharon Pristash, principal of the new Annunciation Catholic School in Cave Creek, e-mailed me this photo last week. I hoped to share it sooner, but had a series of personal setbacks that largely kept me out of the office. Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted blessed and dedicated the school Sept. 23. He led a procession that [...]